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CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 2 1999 Paul J. Kobulnicky |
Critical Factors in Information Technology Planning for the Academy ...The analysis in this article is derived from an academic information technology planning process undertaken at the University of Connecticut.... |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 4 1999 Michael Eleey and Lynn Oppenheim |
Retaining IT Staff through Effective Institutional Planning and Management With today's shortage of information technology professionals in the workforce, it is imperative that colleges and universities limit IT staff turnover. One of the keys to retention is job satisfaction within a well-managed organization... |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 4 1999 Shannon Burgert |
Campus Profile: Seton Hall University Seton Hall's commitment to technology is backed by universitywide support and a rigorous strategic plan, and its efforts have gained the institution national attention, including recognition through the 1999 EDUCAUSE Award for Excellence in Campus Networking... |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 4 1999 Madeline Carnevale, Sandra Berestka, and Debra Morrissey |
Mount Holyoke College Reshapes Reengineering Reengineering projects at Mount Holyoke College led participants to conclude that business process reengineering (BPR) in higher education involves a magnitude of cultural change that differentiates it significantly from BPR in the corporate world.... |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 4 1999 Jack McCredie and Dan Updegrove |
Enterprise System Implementations: Lessons from the Trenches In recent years many colleges and universities have undertaken large-scale administrative software initiatives. Some are considered great successes; others, less so. We have compiled a set of practical guidelines for those who are in the midst of, or about to undertake, such initiatives. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2015 Mary Wu |
The Future of Institutional Repositories at Small Academic Institutions: Analysis and Insights While all institutional repositories have experienced the same obstacles relating to a lack of faculty participation, those at small universities face unique challenges. |
D-Lib Jan/Feb 2013 Burns et al. |
Institutional Repositories: Exploration of Costs and Value Little is known about the costs academic libraries incur to implement and manage institutional repositories and the value these institutional repositories offer to their communities. |
D-Lib September 2005 Lynch & Lippincott |
Institutional Repository Deployment in the United States as of Early 2005 Institutional repositories are now clearly and broadly being recognized as essential infrastructure for scholarship in the digital world. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2015 Bishoff & Smith |
Managing Digital Collections Survey Results In spring 2014, DuraSpace commissioned The Bishoff Group to conduct a survey of the digital collection management practices performed by academic libraries that are not members of the Association of Research Libraries. |
D-Lib November 2002 Richard K. Johnson |
Institutional Repositories Partnering with faculty to enhance scholarly communication using digital collections that capture and preserve the intellectual output of a single or multi-university community. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 25, 2011 Christensen & Eyring |
How Disruptive Innovation is Remaking the University Online learning is a disruptive technology that is making colleges and universities reconsider their higher education models. |
D-Lib Mar/Apr 2011 David Seaman |
Discovering the Information Needs of Humanists When Planning an Institutional Repository Through in-person interviews with humanities faculty members, this study examines what information needs are expressed by humanities scholars that an institutional repository can address. |
Chemistry World August 4, 2014 Ned Stafford |
US labs urged to develop stronger 'culture of safety' A major new report on safety in academic chemical research is calling on US universities to adopt a 'culture of safety' actively supported at all levels. |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 4 1999 Robert A. Fleck Jr. and Tena McQueen |
Managing the Campus Internet Explosion The Internet entered the campus environment with great rapidity and little forewarning. The rapidity of adoption by students caused many academic institutions to discover that existing policies were ill prepared and ill suited for
managing and focusing computing resources. |
T.H.E. Journal March 2003 Edwina Spodark |
Five Obstacles to Technology Integration at a Small Liberal Arts University An "enabling environment" is a precondition to institutional change. These environments include: universal student access, reliable networks, multiple opportunities for training and consulting, and "a faculty ethos which values experimentation and toleration of falters." |
T.H.E. Journal November 2005 Sebastian Foti |
The Rise and Fall of Educational Technology: Did We Miss the Point? We need educational technologists who are developers of learning tools, not just software-installing computer practitioners. |
Information Today October 8, 2009 Nancy Herther |
Elsevier's New SciVal Products Target Academic Accountability and Strategic Planning SciVal is a pioneering suite of research tools that helps researchers evaluate, establish and execute research strategies more effectively. |
D-Lib December 2008 Peter A. Zuber |
A Study of Institutional Repository Holdings by Academic Discipline In some academic disciplines, participation in institutional repositories is low and it may be difficult to persuade faculty to contribute research. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2013 Dan Bernstein |
Big Money on Campus Student housing remains a lucrative investment. |
Bio-IT World July 11, 2002 Salvatore Salamone |
P2P's Powerful Promise Systems management remains difficult, but the payoff is getting teraflop computing from a sea of commodity PCs. Just ask Entelos and Novartis. |
Searcher Jul/Aug 2009 Nancy K. Herther |
Grantsmanship: Information Resources to Help Researchers Get Funding There are actually many different types of support available to researchers |
Job Journal November 9, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Postsecondary Teachers College-level instructors enjoy a class of students more eager to learn. |
D-Lib September 2005 van Westrienen & Lynch |
Academic Institutional Repositories: Deployment Status in 13 Nations as of Mid 2005 Institutional repositories are becoming well established as campus infrastructure components. |
CIO December 1, 2005 Maria Klawe |
Blue Skies Ahead for IT Jobs Contrary to popular belief, career opportunities in computer science are at an all-time high. We've got to spread that message among students from a rainbow of backgrounds, or risk becoming a technological backwater. |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 2 1999 |
Campus Profile: Raritan Valley Community College ...Since 1995 RVCC has been honored with six national awards for its integration of technology into the classrooms, its outreach with international businesses and community agencies, and its effective teaching and learning practices.... |
InternetNews November 12, 2007 |
Yahoo Sets Program to Boost Distributed Computing Yahoo will launch an open source program for developing software for distributed computing, with Carnegie Mellon University as its first academic partner in the venture. |
CIO February 17, 2010 Robert Lemos |
Higher Ed, Lower Costs: Colleges Remake Data Centers Driven by more austere state budgets and shrinking endowments, universities and colleges are looking for ways to improve the efficiency of their data centers. For technology vendors, that push could mean big business. |
Chemistry World November 1, 2012 Patrick McGhee |
Losing concentration In the UK, successive governments have held to the mantra that funding for university research should be heavily concentrated in a handful of universities. |
Reason May 2001 Loren Lomasky |
Talking the Talk Have universities lost sight of why they exist? |
CAUSE/EFFECT Vol 22 Num 2 1999 |
Technology and Its Ramifications for Data Systems Technology's impact on education: remote learning, multiple education providers for one student, unbundling of education services, impact on teachers, education credentials. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2002 Steve Burrell |
The New Digital Campus Plymouth State College's solution to the build vs. buy portal debate |
Searcher May 2004 Miriam A. Drake |
Institutional Repositories Hidden Treasures Librarians are taking leadership roles in planning and building repositories now being created to manage, preserve, and maintain the digital assets, intellectual output, and histories of institutions. |
D-Lib December 2000 Carol Ann Hughes |
Information Services for Higher Education: A New Competitive Space For at least the last ten years of my professional life in academic libraries we have seen higher education recognize itself as an important economic sector for our country's continued prosperity, and we have heard repeatedly that the new economy is based on knowledge... |
Chemistry World August 20, 2014 Anthony Olejniczak |
In defense of metrics As research funding fails to keep up with the growth of institutions and researchers, competition for that funding becomes increasingly fierce and purse-holders turn to various types of metrics to inform their decisions. |
Chemistry World February 2, 2010 Anna Lewcock |
Budget cuts hit university teaching University teaching is bearing the brunt of cuts to higher education funding, while science has been afforded a degree of protection, according to the latest figures announced by the Higher Education Funding Council for England |
HBS Working Knowledge March 29, 2004 Thomas W. Malone |
Making the Decision to Decentralize Is your business better off with a central command structure or decentralized? Your future depends on the right answer. An excerpt from the new book, The Future of Work. |
Chemistry World August 5, 2015 Jaroslaw Adamowski |
Drop in number of Polish academics causes concern One of Poland's university associations is reporting that the number of academics and researchers at the country's higher education institutions is in decline. |
Searcher May 2006 Barbie E. Keiser |
Beyond ERIC: The Early Years (Part 3) As education moves us from the realm of the child to the adult, the emphasis of the resources shifts from education to learning, with greater responsibility placed on the student for finding, using, sharing, and expanding knowledge in a particular discipline. |
Inc. February 2006 Carl Schramm |
Five Universities You Can Do Business With When it comes to technology transfer, smart schools resist the temptation to treat every entrepreneur's new idea like it's the next Google. |
T.H.E. Journal August 2000 |
Citrix Offers Networking and Application-Sharing Options The Citrix Solutions in Education program gives students, faculty and administrators high-performance access from any device to data and applications on a central server.... |
New Architect April 2002 Jay Lyman |
Girding for the Grid When a computing project demands greater processing resources than are available locally, the grid lets remote machines lend their CPU and storage to the task, across a network... |
D-Lib February 2007 Arthur Sale |
The Patchwork Mandate Policies for Repository Managers: Self-archiving needs to be made part of the routine academic duty, and this requires a policy endorsement of mandatory deposit by someone. |
Mother Jones February 2001 Eyal Press & Jennifer Washburn |
Digital Diplomas Welcome to the brave new world of higher education, where profesors are 'content experts,' classes are 'courseware,' and students are customers. But just what is a dot-com degree worth? |
T.H.E. Journal November 2004 |
Sun Heats Up the Education World The Sun Technology and Academic Resources (STAR) initiative brings together several programs to reduce the cost and complexity of managing network systems for the education IT community. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2003 Stephen P. Forte |
A Pragmatic Approach to High-Tech Security on Campus The challenge is complex, especially considering how decentralized a campus' security, IT and safety systems are today. |
Information Today November 7, 2011 |
Research Data Management Tool From UC Libraries and Partners The University of California and several other major research institutions have partnered to develop the DMPTool, a flexible online application to help researchers generate data management plans. |
Information Today January 21, 2008 Barbara Quint |
But What About Corporate Authors? NISO Institutional Identifier Project Underway Thomson Scientific has joined an effort with the NISO to build an open standard for identifying institutions. The initial effort will focus on academic and research institutions, the kind often referred to in author affiliation or corporate author fields. |
CIO November 19, 2010 |
Download a Centralized IT Governance Plan One CIO's strategy for breaking IT out of function-based silos and encouraging the use of common services. |
T.H.E. Journal November 5, 2009 David Nagel |
17 Institutions Join IBM Cloud Academy IBM has launched Cloud Academy, an online resource and collaborative forum for campus IT professionals, educators, and researchers in K-12 and higher ed. |
Bio-IT World December 10, 2002 Mark Hall |
Grids: When Concepts Collide Within just a few years, grid computing has gone from being a subject discussed by only experts in the fields of high-performance computing (HPC) and networking to one that has captured the imagination of an increasingly large percentage of the computing public. |